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Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk. In no event will the SEIPC be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

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Users should exercise their own judgment and due diligence when accessing external links and should review the terms of use and privacy policies of any external websites they visit.

While we strive to ensure that our website is available 24/7, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. The website may be temporarily unavailable due to:

• Scheduled maintenance and updates
• Technical difficulties or system failures
• Internet connectivity issues
• Circumstances beyond our control

We will not be liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by the temporary unavailability of the website or any of its features.

Intellectual Property

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You may download and print content from this website for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you do not modify the content and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices.

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• Use the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
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• Collect or harvest personal information about other users
• Use automated systems to access the website without permission

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the website if you violate these terms.

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We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, but we cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information transmitted over the internet.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the SEIPC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
• Loss of data or information
• Business interruption
• Personal injury or property damage
• Any other losses resulting from your use of this website

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Changes to This Disclaimer

We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this website. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified disclaimer.

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Severability

If any provision of this disclaimer is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.